"Anything can happen in a fight, you saw Buster Douglas knocked me out, so anything can happen. You have to have more confidence in yourself and I look forward to seeing you make your comeback okay buddy. Take care."

The British Boxing Board of Control announced it was ready to sanction Fury’s return to the ring following a meeting with him at its offices last month.

The 29-year-old had his licence suspended in 2016 after testing positive for a banned steroid and admitting to depression and cocaine abuse.

Fury is believed to be targeting an April return.

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